The amazing people behind OSTTC are what truly make the Ogwehoweh Skills and Trades Training Centre an amazing place to learn, grow, and succeed. We want to invite you to get to know one of our dedicated instructors, Devon Acker, to glimpse what we get to see day in and day out – his commitment to his students.
Ontario, in particular, is projected to need over 100,000 more people in the construction industry alone within the next decade. That’s why we're stepping up to help bridge this gap, providing vital support to individuals seeking careers in the skilled trades.
As an Indigenous-owned training and post-secondary institute, we help to increase our students’ employability, while addressing local employers’ need for skilled workers.
Nicki Bomberry's journey through the Human Resources Essentials program at OSTTC was nothing short of transformative. In her own words, Nicki described the experience as "eye-opening," tackling a full-time program condensed into just 16 weeks.
Meet Tracy Martin, a shining example of success in our Accounting Essentials Program here at OSTTC. As future students embark on their educational journey, it is important to look back at her determination and time management, as similar challenges arise for all students.
As someone who has always been interested in the skilled trade of welding and describes himself as a "hands-on type of person," Karl Hess decided to take a leap and enroll in OSTTC's Introduction to Metal Fabricator (Level 1) program.
Raquel knows what her goal is – to become a mental health counsellor. She aspires to obtain a Bachelor of Social Work and to later pursue a PhD in Social Work.
